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1. The Iron Claw (2023)
R | 132 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s.
Director: Sean Durkin | Stars: Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson, Maura Tierney
Votes: 60,915
2. Rocky III (1982)
PG | 99 min | Drama, Sport
Rocky faces the ultimate challenge from a powerful new contender, and must turn to a former rival to help regain his throne as the undisputed fighting champion.
Director: Sylvester Stallone | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers
Votes: 211,522 | Gross: $125.05M
3. One Night in Miami... (2020)
R | 114 min | Drama
A fictional account of one incredible night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered discussing their roles in the Civil Rights Movement and cultural upheaval of the 60s.
Director: Regina King | Stars: Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr.
Votes: 34,321
4. The Champ (I) (1931)
Passed | 86 min | Drama, Family, Sport
An alcoholic ex-boxer struggles to provide a good living for his son.
Director: King Vidor | Stars: Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich, Roscoe Ates
Votes: 3,630
5. Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali (2021)
PG-13 | 95 min | Documentary, Biography, History
From a chance meeting to a tragic fallout, Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali's extraordinary bond cracks under the weight of distrust and shifting ideals.
Director: Marcus A. Clarke | Stars: Ilyasah Shabazz, Rahman Ali, Cornel West, Todd Boyd
Votes: 1,211
6. Pariah: The Lives and Deaths of Sonny Liston (2019 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Overcoming the seemingly insurmountable odds that life threw his way, Liston became heavyweight champion of the world when he knocked out Floyd Patterson in 1962. Eight years later, he died but friends questioned the cause of his death.
Director: Simon George | Stars: Nigel Collins, Helen-Jean Long, Jerry Izenberg, Mike Tyson
Votes: 428
7. Rocky Marciano: A Life Story (2004)
TV-14 | 95 min | Documentary
ROCKY MARCIANO: A LIFE STORY is the most definitive, complete, comprehensive and entertaining film ever done about this legendary champion and American hero. The film is narrated by ... See full summary »
Director: Marino Amoruso | Stars: Robert Loggia, Frankie Carbo, Betty Colombo, Jack Dempsey
Votes: 37
8. UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane (2023 TV Special)
190 min
For the first time in three years, Jon Jones returns to the Octagon to face Ciryl Gane for the vacant Heavyweight championship. In the co-main event, Valentina Shevchenko aims to defend her Flyweight title against Alexa Grasso.
Director: Anthony Giordano | Stars: Ali Abdelaziz, Luciana Andrade, Jon Anik, Rafael Assuncao
Votes: 79
9. UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane (2022 TV Special)
200 min | Sport
Action from UFC 270 as Francis Ngannou and Ciryl Gane's heavyweight title bout headlines the card at the Honda Center in Anaheim.
Director: Anthony Giordano | Stars: Eric Albarracin, Luciana Andrade, Jon Anik, Raul Arvizu Entrambasaguas
Votes: 57
10. Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle (1950)
Approved | 63 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Joe is witness to a mob killing. Two of the killers are after him. He is drugged before the big fight which is watched on TV by his manager Knobby and the thugs who are holding Knobby hostage.
Director: Reginald Le Borg | Stars: Joe Kirkwood Jr., James Gleason, Lois Hall, Edgar Barrier
Votes: 38
11. UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou 2 (2021 TV Special)
Sport
Stars: Thomas Almeida, Jon Anik, Dewey Cooper, Daniel Cormier
Votes: 62
12. Wilder vs. Ortiz (2019)
270 min | Sport
Stars: Kenny Bayless, Booker Huffman, Luis Ortiz, Mike Tyson
Votes: 12
13. UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane (2021 TV Special)
180 min | Sport
Action from UFC 265 in Houston, Texas, as Derrick Lewis and Ciryl Gane face-off for the interim UFC Heavyweight title.
Director: Anthony Giordano | Stars: José Aldo, Luciana Andrade, Jon Anik, Mike Beltran
Votes: 55
14.
Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode:
Episode #3.39
(2020)
120 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Today Jeremy and his guests discuss - Should Harvey Weinstein be jailed for life? Do you feel sorry for Laurence Fox? Should boxing be banned? Plus, the stories of the day.
Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Shaparak Khorsandi, James Max
15.
Mike Tyson: The Knockout (2021)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2021)
TV-PG | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Mike Tyson transitions from a bullied kid to the "Baddest Man on the Planet".
Stars: Mike Tyson, Rosie Perez, Wallace Matthews, Mark Kriegel
Votes: 31
16.
The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan (2019–2023)
Episode:
Episode #2.3
(2021)
48 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Tyson Fury, Roisin Conaty, Big Zuu, Gabrielle and a very special surprise guest join host Mo Gilligan for his BAFTA-winning show, jam-packed with music, sketches, games and prizes.
Directors: Toby Baker, Ricky Valentine | Stars: Mo Gilligan, Jimmy Carr, Roisin Conaty, Tyson Fury
17.
Unbeatable (2021–2023)
Episode:
Episode #1.43
(2021)
44 min | Game-Show
On today's edition of the daytime game show hosted by comedian Jason Manford, Tony, Beccy, Jo and Chris battle it out to see if one of them is unbeatable.
Director: Derek Hallworth | Star: Jason Manford
18.
Ladies of the Press (1962–1968)
Episode:
Episode dated 26 June 1964
(1964)
24 min | Talk-Show
Director: Robert Eberle | Stars: Muhammad Ali, Clifford Evans, Georgiana O'Kane, Gay Pauley
19.
Gary Neville's the Overlap (2021– )
Episode:
Anthony Joshua
(2021)
44 min | Sport, Talk-Show
Stars: Anthony Joshua, Gary Neville
20.
Gary Neville's the Overlap (2021– )
Episode:
Tyson Fury
(2021)
40 min | Sport, Talk-Show
Stars: Tyson Fury, Gary Neville
21.
Muhammad Ali (2021)
Episode:
Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964)
(2021)
128 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The young boxing prodigy, Cassius Clay, rises up the amateur ranks to win gold at the 1960 Summer Olympics before turning pro.
Directors: Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon | Stars: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Johnny Addie, Hana Ali, Rahman Ali
Votes: 112
22.
Muhammad Ali (2021)
Episode:
Round Two: What's My Name? (1964-1970)
(2021)
108 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Cassius joins the Nation of Islam and adopts the name Muhammad Ali. For three years, he dominates the heavyweight ranks but, upon refusing induction into the U.S. Army in 1967, he is stripped of his world title and his license to box.
Directors: Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon | Stars: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Johnny Addie, Khalilah Camacho Ali, Rasheda Ali
Votes: 92
23.
Muhammad Ali (2021)
Episode:
Round Four: The Spell Remains (1974-2016)
(2021)
94 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Muhammad shocks the world when he defeats George Foreman in Zaire, regaining the heavyweight title and becoming the most famous man on earth, before completing the trilogy with his old foe, Joe Frazier, in the 'Thrilla in Manila'.
Directors: Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon | Stars: Wole Soyinka, Salim Muwakkil, Gerald Early, Todd Boyd
Votes: 93